PDQ RESTAURANT, WATERS/BENJAMIN
5706 W WATERS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33634
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
22-43-4High Priority – Sink and Surface not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed the three compartment sink testing between 0-170ppm instructions states that it should be between 272-700ppm. Establishment does have a three compartment sink and sink and surface to sanitize correctly.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in the handwashing sink in the front register area.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the handwashing sink in the front register area. Manager added paper. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in the walk in cooler. Manager clean area. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed an employee beverage being stored in the reach in cooler on the make line. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed the pipes under the handwashing sink leaking. Spoke to employee and he stated that the pipes pop out of place when the table is moved.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed a pan of garlic bread directly on top of another pan of bread with no protection in between.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a bulk container of sugar not labeled in the dish washing area. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:05 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.